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Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom
I am a textile artist living on the Suffolk Essex border. I am a member of the Out of the Fold Textile Group and East Anglian Stitched Textiles (EAST) I am the Principal Tutor for Creative Stitch which offers courses in Creative Patchwork and Quilting and Creative Stitch Textiles. I teach each year at the Knitting & Stitching Shows and Festival of Quilts. I also offer workshops and talks to groups throughout the UK in person and via zoom. I am also a member of the QGBI and the specialist Contemporary Quilt Group and STARS (formerly Suffolk West Embroiderers Guild)

Saturday, 14 February 2026

New workshops at The Cosy Cabin

 

New workshop for 2026 Lutradur Lantern

Using a spunbond fabric we will stitch, colour, foil and burn to create a delicate filigree design before making up into a glass candle holder. Straight stitch, progammed stitches or free motion options. Choice of colour ways. Machine stitching. Suitable for all levels.

Date: Sunday 19th April  2026 10am - 4pm

Venue: The Cosy Cabin, Risby Barns, Risby, Bury St Edmunds IP28 6QU

Cost: £55 plus £6 for materials

To book please contact The Cosy Cabin  01284 811 222 or visit www.thecosycabin.co.uk/

New workshop for 2026 Handmade Fabric Book

Learn the skills of basic bookbinding to make an unique A5 sketchbook from scratch. We will print the fabric for the cover and paper for the endpapers before making up the the book. Suitable for all levels

All materials provided for £10. Choice of colourways.

Date: Saturday 2nd May 2026  10am - 4pm

Cost: £55




Monoprint Magic will return on Saturday 6th June 2026

Using gathered foliage to print onto fabric with paints and inks before making up into a panel with the contemporary machine stitch Pojagi piecing technique.

The outcome will be a semi-transparent hanging to be dispayed in a window or against a pale wall. Can be adapted to fit your space. Machine stitching. Suitable for all levels.

All materials provided for £15

Date: Sat 6th June 2026  10am - 4pm

Cost: £55


New workshop for 2026  Eco printed silk scarf

Learn the skills of mordanting and eco printing onto a 100% pure silk scarf using gathered fresh leaves. 

I will provide all the equipment needed - pans, stoves, drainpipes, iron water etc. A 100% ponge 5 silk scarf 28cm x 114cm with a hand stitched rolled edge from George Weil can be supplied for £6 if ordered in advance.

Date: Saturday 4th July 2026   10am - 4pm

Cost: £55

To book please contact The Cosy Cabin  01284 811 222 or visit www.thecosycabin.co.uk/

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